full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant - Full Time
Lifetime Dental Of Macomb
28050 Harper Avenue, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081
From 25/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Looking for an experienced and skilled dental assistant to be part of a fun, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-notch dental services at our family-owned dental practice. The ideal candidate will assist the dentists during a variety of treatment procedures and help provide efficient dental care in a well-organized and friendly environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentists during examinations and treatment procedures
- Prepare patients for treatment, take vital signs, and obtain medical history
- Provide post-operative instructions prescribed by the dentist
- Maintain a clean and sterile environment for patients
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments and materials
- Utilize Open Dental for patient records
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and HIPAA guidelines
- Take dental X-rays
- Perform four-handed dentistry efficiently
- Take the lead on all dental supply ordering
- Establish professional relationships with vendors
- Perform other administrative tasks as required
Qualifications:
Proficiency in assisting with general and advanced dentistry procedures
Experience with dental implants is a plus
X-ray certification
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Proficiency in Open Dental Software a plus
Knowledge of four-handed dentistry techniques
Strong understanding of dental anatomy
Strong understanding of infection control practices in a dental setting
Strong grasp of dental terminology
Compassionate and patient-focused approach
Knowledge of medical imaging techniques
3+ years of general dental assisting required
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license a plus
Experience working with pediatric patients a plus
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Ability to work full time Monday-Thursday
What we offer:
Competitive wages
Paid Holidays
PTO
Annual bonus
Opportunities for professional growth
State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
A warm, welcoming atmosphere
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles in our community.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentists during examinations and treatment procedures
- Prepare patients for treatment, take vital signs, and obtain medical history
- Provide post-operative instructions prescribed by the dentist
- Maintain a clean and sterile environment for patients
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments and materials
- Utilize Open Dental for patient records
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and HIPAA guidelines
- Take dental X-rays
- Perform four-handed dentistry efficiently
- Take the lead on all dental supply ordering
- Establish professional relationships with vendors
- Perform other administrative tasks as required
Qualifications:
Proficiency in assisting with general and advanced dentistry procedures
Experience with dental implants is a plus
X-ray certification
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Proficiency in Open Dental Software a plus
Knowledge of four-handed dentistry techniques
Strong understanding of dental anatomy
Strong understanding of infection control practices in a dental setting
Strong grasp of dental terminology
Compassionate and patient-focused approach
Knowledge of medical imaging techniques
3+ years of general dental assisting required
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license a plus
Experience working with pediatric patients a plus
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Ability to work full time Monday-Thursday
What we offer:
Competitive wages
Paid Holidays
PTO
Annual bonus
Opportunities for professional growth
State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
A warm, welcoming atmosphere
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles in our community.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Lifetime Dental Of Macomb
St. Clair Tooth Co. is a modern dental office serving the area of St. Clair Shores with a personable, approachable team. Our dentist in St. Clair Shores, MI believes that dental appointments should be comfortable and convenient, and you'll always feel at home in our fresh space and warm atmosphere.
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